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MLB submits plan for Blue Jays to play in Toronto amid pandemic TORONTO -- Major League Baseball has submitted a plan to the Canadian government to play in Toronto this year and health authorities are examining it. Anna Maddison, a spokesperson for the Public Health Agency of Canada, said Wednesday the restart ...
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After being accused of mistreatment by player, West Virginia assistant Vic Koenning issues apology A day after being put on administrative leave for being accused of mistreatment by a player, West Virginia defensive coordinator Vic Koenning has issued an apology. WVU safety Kerry Martin Jr. took to Twitter on Tuesday to detail alleged inappropriate ...
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NFL stadiums will put tarps over certain seats, sell ad space: report The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is going to make football fans' views of the 2020 NFL season look a lot more commercial. NFL teams are expected to be able to sell sign space to local sponsors and advertisers this fall, with TV-viewable rows of seats ...
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What positive coronavirus tests, big-name withdrawals mean for the PGA Tour now and going forward Amid concerns that the tournament might be canceled in the wake of more positive coronavirus test results and the withdrawal of several high-profile players who do not have COVID-19, PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan on Wednesday sat behind a ...
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Shohei Ohtani ready to rejoin Angels rotation, resume being MLB's best two-way player When Major League Baseball returns in July, so too will the full Shohei Ohtani experience. According to Los Angeles Angels manager Joe Maddon, MLB's best two-way player is back to full strength after undergoing Tommy John surgery in October 2018.
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Pacers' Brogdon, Kings' Parker reveal they have virus INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Pacers guard Malcolm Brogdon and Sacramento Kings forward Jabari Parker both revealed Wednesday that they have tested positive for the coronavirus. Both made announcements in the forms of statements released by their ...
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Report: Clippers, Celtics coach Brad Stevens pushing for more family in bubble If all goes to plan, 22 NBA teams will arrive at Disney World between July 7-9. Six teams will get eliminated by Aug. 16. Eight more teams will get eliminated by Aug. 30. That's when players on the remaining eight teams – those reaching the second round of ...
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Premier League title now within Liverpool's reach, but COVID-19 denies Anfield deserved celebrations LIVERPOOL, England -- Liverpool are now within touching distance of the club's first league title in 30 years. They could even be champions within 24 hours if Manchester City fail to win at Chelsea on Thursday, but after beating Crystal Palace 4-0 at Anfield ...
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How will MLB operate during COVID-19 pandemic? Here are some rules, protocols and oddities It took three months of public negotiations over millions of dollars during a global pandemic, but Major League Baseball intends on staging a 2020 season. Starting it, let alone completing it, remains a colossal challenge as COVID-19 cases rise around the ...
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When will Detroit Tigers' top prospects arrive? Avila gives clues on team's 2020 plan With multiple top pitching prospects, an impatient fanbase hoping to see them pitch in 2020 and a season abbreviated to just 60 games — allowing those fans (and even the Detroit Tigers front office) to dream about the possibilities, it's no wonder general ...
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Kurtenbach: Yasiel Puig is exactly what the Giants need The Giants were supposed to be in no man's land for the 2020 season. Their young core — the one the organization expects to propel them back into contention this decade — isn't yet ready to compete, while the team's over-the-hill veteran players still have ...
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2020 Travelers Championship tee times, pairings: Complete field, schedule set for Thursday in Round 1 PGA Tour event No. 3 since its return amid the coronavirus pandemic gets underway this week with the 2020 Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Connecticut. Another loaded field is highlighted by the top three players in the world ...
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Guardiola hopeful Aguero can make Champions League finale Pep Guardiola is hopeful Sergio Aguero can return for the conclusion of Manchester City's Champions League campaign after the club's all-time leading scorer underwent knee surgery. Aguero was operated on by Guardiola's preferred surgeon, Dr Ramon ...
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Daniel Jones is bulking up big-time for the Giants Daniel Jones and the Giants hope bigger is better. No one knows for sure when Jones will actually step onto the field for a training camp practice. At the earliest, it will be the very end of July, perhaps later than that if the coronavirus continues to intrude and ...
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Eyeing Up the Enemy: Las Vegas Raiders The Las Vegas Raiders christen their new stadium and their new home city when they host the New Orleans Saints in a Week 2 game on Monday Night Football. The game will be the 14th time these two franchises have played each other, with the series tied ...
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Atalanta end Lazio's 21-match unbeaten run Milan (AFP) - Title-chasing Lazio suffered their first Serie A defeat in nine months, falling 3-2 at Atalanta on Wednesday to stay four points behind leaders Juventus after surrendering a two-goal lead. Lazio, playing their first game since February 29 after the ...
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Mallorca's 15-year-old Luka Romero becomes youngest La Liga player Argentine youngster Luka Romero became the youngest player to ever play in La Liga on Wednesday when he came on for Mallorca during their 2-0 loss to Real Madrid. At 15 years and 219 days old, Romero takes the record from Francisco Bao Rodriguez, ...
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Kings' Jabari Parker Joining NBA Restart Despite Positive COVID-19 Test Sacramento Kings forward Jabari Parker has tested positive for COVID-19 but will join the team prior to the NBA's planned restart in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. "Several days ago I tested positive for COVID-19 and immediately self-isolated in Chicago which is ...
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Man Utd eyeing third in Champions League race as Solskjaer hails Matic Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said the in-form Red Devils are eyeing third position in the race for Champions League football after outclassing Sheffield United 3-0. Anthony Martial scored his first senior hat-trick as United kept their ...
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Dustin Poirier expects to take care of business vs. Dan Hooker, stay in title hunt LAS VEGAS — The UFC may have the best schedule over an extended period that it's ever had in the next three months. In nearly every division, the champion is fighting the No. 1 contender who is, in several cases, the ex-champion. At heavyweight, former ...
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Knicks Add a Well-Connected Player to Their Front Office The Knicks, persistently in the market for credibility, clout and connections, made a move to address all three shortcomings on Wednesday by adding one of basketball's best-known outsiders to the team's front office. The new hire, William Wesley, is more ...
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Michigan State pauses football season ticket sales amid plan for reduced capacity Michigan State paused sales of football season tickets for students and the public. The university made the announcement on Wednesday and also provided updates on how it is planning for reduced capacity at Spartan Stadium in the fall due to the ...
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Texas Rangers are exploring plans to admit up to 20000 fans per game The Texas Rangers said they are drafting a plan that would allow for as many as 20,000 fans to attend Major League Baseball games at Globe Life Field when the regular season begins next month. Under the Open Texas guidelines put forth by the governor's ...
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MATCHDAY: Chelsea can seal Liverpool's Premier League title A look at what's happening around European soccer on Thursday: ENGLAND. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. Anything other than a win for second-place Manchester City against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge will see Liverpool capture its first English ...
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Kop quiet, Liverpool roars to verge of 1st title since 1990 LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — For once, Liverpool's players were alone. But even though the Kop was quiet, Liverpool's relentless title charge roared on. The Reds moved to the brink of a first league title in 30 years with a 4-0 victory over Crystal Palace on ...
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Oklahoma State adds diversity council amid controversy STILLWATER, Okla. — Oklahoma State athletics announced a new diversity council Wednesday amid the fallout from football coach Mike Gundy's decision to wear a T-shirt promoting a far-right news network. Support our journalism. Subscribe today.
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Red Sox sign third-round pick Blaze Jordan The Red Sox and third baseman Blaze Jordan have agreed to a $1.75 million signing bonus, a source confirmed to the Globe on Wednesday. Jordan, 17, was Boston's third-round draft choice earlier this month out of DeSoto Central High School in Southaven ...
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Just how good is Alexis Lafreniere? Recently, I've been writing a lot about the NHL draft, which is interesting to me since I'm not particularly a "draft guy". I am interested in it around the time it is set to happen each year, and will watch some prospect tape, but other than that, I don't spend time ...
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Pope Francis Writes Personal Letter to Paralympian Alex Zanardi After Crash A handwritten letter from Pope Francis to Italian Paralympian Alex Zanardi, who is in a coma after suffering injuries during the Tricolor Goal rally hand-cycle race last Friday, was made public in La Gazzetta dello Sport. The letter reads as follows, per the ...
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How the shortened season will affect transactions and rosters Baseball is ready to return, albeit with a shortened schedule. Teams will begin the season July 24 with 60 games in 66 days, concluding with the regular format for the post-season and World Series, to take place as scheduled in October. The game will look a ...
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A 'few' Mariners tested positive for COVID-19 The Phillies, Blue Jays, and Rockies have been among the teams who have had players and staff test positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) recently. You can add the Mariners to the list. Shannon Drayer of 710 AM KIRO in Seattle reports that Mariners ...
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Ukrainian F Pavlo Dziuba commits to Arizona State basketball The Arizona State Sun Devils earned a commitment from Ukrainian power forward Pavlo Dziuba on Wednesday, according to ESPN's Jonathan Givony. Dziuba averaged 13.8 points, 9.3 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 1.4 blocks while playing in the 2019 FIBA ...
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Chiefs make it official, move camp to training complex at Arrowhead KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) – The Kansas City Chiefs made the official announcement Wednesday that the team is moving their training camp from St. Joseph back to Kansas City. In a statement on the team's website, Chiefs officials said they "looked at every ...
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Sons of Confederate Veterans takes responsibility for 'Defund NASCAR' banner that flew over Talladega On Sunday, a "Defund NASCAR" banner was flown over Talladega Superspeedway. Now a Columbia, Tennessee-based group, Sons of Confederate Veterans, is taking responsibility for hiring a small airplane to fly the message over the track prior to the ...
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Portland Trail Blazers: Can Gary Trent Jr. step up in Trevor Ariza's absence? Portland Trail Blazers forward Trevor Ariza just recently stated that he will not be participating in the games that will be happening in Orlando. With a custody battle going on with the mother of his child, Ariza decided to spend the allotted time instead with his ...
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'Everything is going to be done very shortly' - Saka set for new Arsenal deal, says Arteta The Gunners teenager - who has been linked with Borussia Dortmund and several other top clubs - has just one year of his contract remaining. Mikel Arteta believe Bukayo Saka will sign a new long-term contract at Arsenal 'very shortly' following positive talks ...
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USL Championship announces format for 2020 season restart, Energy FC ramp up training The Oklahoma City Energy FC will be returning to action next month as the USL Championship announced on Wednesday an updated format for the remainder of the 2020 season. The restart will divide clubs into eight groups to complete a 16-game regular ...
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Aston Villa's El Mohamady ends five-year Premier League scoring wait against Newcastle United The Egypt international's effort for the Claret and Blue Army against the Magpies marked his first strike in the competition since 2015. Super-sub Ahmed El Mohamady was on target in Aston Villa's 1-1 draw at Newcastle United on Wednesday, in the process ...
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Seahawks and Ravens eyeing troubled receiver Antonio Brown If you're talented enough, the NFL will come calling. Antonio Brown has been proof of that in the past and it's apparently the case again, with the NFL Network reporting on Tuesday that a pair of teams are at least considering bringing in the troubled star wide ...
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Philadelphia 76ers podcast: Ben Simmons' return, wing rotation, Al Horford's minutes Another week, another episode of The Sixer Sense Podcast. This time, Lucas Johnson and Christopher Kline return to discuss the return of NBA basketball, the Philadelphia 76ers' rotation, and the decisions Brett Brown must make in Orlando. The episode ...
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Penn State's James Franklin leaving family in Florida to protect daughter's health Penn State coach James Franklin told HBO's "Real Sports" that his family will stay in Florida while he coaches this season because of the coronavirus pandemic. Franklin, his wife and his two daughters have been in their own quarantine since March.
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Montreal Alouettes running back Wilder Jr., decides to retire from football James Wilder Jr., has called it a career. The Montreal Alouettes running back retired from football Thursday, making the formal announcement on social media. "One of the hardest life decisions I've made in my life is retiring in my prime at 28 years old from the ...
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AC Roma vs. Sampdoria: Live stream, start time, how to watch Italian Serie A 2020 (Wed., June 24) Wednesday's Italian soccer slate continues into the late afternoon for American viewers as AC Roma takes on Sampdoria. It marks the continuation of a return to the pitch for Serie A teams. However, it will not mark a return to the TV for many viewers, as the ...
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'Time to share': Footballer comes out as gay in 30-year first Former professional footballer Thomas Beattie has come out as gay, becoming one of just a handful of English players ever to do so. The 33-year-old played for Hull City's youth team before a long career in professional football in the US, Canada and ...
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